Rome

Question 1

When was the roman kingdom?

Answer 1

753-509 BCE

Question 2

When was the roman republic?

Answer 2

509-27 BCE

Question 3

When was the roman empire?

Answer 3

27 BCE- 395 CE

Question 4

Alps to the north advantages?

Answer 4

Isolates italy from the rest of europe

Question 5

Alps to the nort Disadvantages?

Answer 5

Isolates italy from the rest of europe

Question 6

Apennies advantages?

Answer 6

seperates city-states

Question 7

Apennies disadvantages?

Answer 7

Seperates city-states

Question 8

Mediterrian sea advantages?

Answer 8

Food/Iriigation & easy travel

Question 9

M.S disadvantages?

Answer 9

Allows for easier travel

Question 10

How was Rome discovered?

Answer 10

Romulus and Remus were discoverd being nurse by a she-wolf

Question 11

Why was Remus killed?

Answer 11

An argument resulted in Romulus killing Remus

Question 12

Who is Rome named after?

Answer 12

Romulus

Question 13

What helped populate the city?

Answer 13

Romulus offered and asylum to fugitives and exiles

Question 14

How does romulus abtain women?

Answer 14

Devises a plan to kidnap them

Question 15

What do they do after they kidnap women?

Answer 15

They are forced to marry the romans

Question 16

Expansion of Rome?

Answer 16

Combination of the Etruscans and the greeks

Question 17

What did Sextus Tarquinius do?

Answer 17

Raped a woman names Lucretia who took her life after

Question 18

2 Consuls and numerous magistrates

Answer 18

Run the military and government, consuls served for one year

Question 19

Senate: 300 fathers/patricii

Answer 19

Made up of patricians

Question 20

Assembly: different groups of patricians and plebeians

Answer 20

Voted on laws passed by senate, vetoed acctions of magistrates

Question 21

How many kings did the roman kingdom have?

Answer 21

7

Question 22

Who was the roman republic ruled by?

Answer 22

Two elected consuls for one year each

Question 23

Does rome expand rapidly during this period?

Answer 23

Yes

Question 24

How many major wars does Rome have with Carthage

Answer 24

3

Question 25

How many major wars did rome win against Carthage

Answer 25

All 3

Question 26

What did these wars provide rome with?

Answer 26

Enough military experience to be fromidable against everyone

Question 27

Who did Caesar conquer?

Answer 27

Gaul

Question 28

Who did Pompey conquer?

Answer 28

The eastern mediterranean

Question 29

When did Caesars civil war begin?

Answer 29

When he corssed the Rubicon River

Question 30

Who was Caesar's civil war between?

Answer 30

Julius Caesar vs Pompey

Question 31

Who assassinated Pompey?

Answer 31

King Ptolemy XIII

Question 32

why was caesar disgusted?

Answer 32

He was presented with pompeys head

Question 33

Who became Caesar's ally

Answer 33

Cleopatra

Question 34

What political position did Caesar assume after winning the war

Answer 34

Consuls, Trubune, and dictator

Question 35

Who assassinated Caesar?

Answer 35

Senators who were scared he would become king

Question 36

What was brought along with his death?

Answer 36

The roman republic would die too

Question 37

Who would Caesar leave his wealth too?

Answer 37

His grand-nephew, Octavian

Question 38

Who was Octavians main opp?

Answer 38

Mark Antony

Question 39

How long did Augustus rule for?

Answer 39

43 years

Question 40

What was the traditional view of the fall of Rome?

Answer 40

Barbarian invasion

Question 41

Who invaded rome?

Answer 41

Ostrogoths,Huns,Visigoths,vandals,franks,saxons

Question 42

When did they conquer rome?

Answer 42

476 CE

Question 43

Second reason rome fell?

Answer 43

Over extension

Question 44

The 3rd reason?

Answer 44

Corruption and degradation

Question 45

Was the eastern or western part in chaos?

Answer 45

The western

Question 46

What was the capital of the eastern part of rome?

Answer 46

Constantinople

Question 47

What did the western part become?

Answer 47

The byzantine empire

Question 48

What did the Byzantine empire consider themself?

Answer 48

Romans

Question 49

Was the byzantine government different then the roman

Answer 49

No

Question 50

what was the big difference between the roman and byzantine empire

Answer 50

Byzantine spoke greek and were christian